The Chemistry of Addiction (video)
Brain chemistry plays a major role in addiction, understand how in this American Chemical Society video
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It’s a sinister condition that affects millions of Americans: addiction. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, food or gambling, it can ruin lives. In support of National Recovery Month, which calls attention to substance abuse issues and treatment services, Reactions takes a look at the chemistry behind addiction.
If you or someone you know wants to get help, go to http://recoverymonth.gov to find resources.